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Ding-How and Ah-So hopped on the Magic Wheel and began to run as fast as they could. As they did so, the wheel slowly began to turn, gradually gaining speed with each turn. "Faster!" Ding-How urged. "We must run faster!" The two little friends strained with all their might to increase their speed. At last the Magic Wheel was spinning very fast. "Hold on tight, Mi-Tu!" Ding-How shouted. "Don't let go!" By now the wheel was spinning wildly, and ...

Ding-How and Ah-So hopped on the Magic Wheel and began to run as fast as they could. As they did so, the wheel slowly began to turn, gradually gaining speed with each turn. "Faster!" Ding-How urged. "We must run faster!" The two little friends strained with all their might to increase their speed. At last the Magic Wheel was spinning very fast. "Hold on tight, Mi-Tu!" Ding-How shouted. "Don't let go!" By now the wheel was spinning wildly, and ...

Elliott explores the imperatives of a mass system through data drawn from a study of access- and foundation-year students and their teachers. Arguing that our present conceptions of education are narrow and market-led, he proposes an alternative, pedagogy-based system to establish a society truly capable of lifelong learning.

Almost every student of Confederate naval history has heard of the ironclad Albemarle. She was successful in combat with the Union navy in several offensive and defensive actions in the waters of North Carolina, but wartime politics prevented her from forcing the Federals to leave Albemarle Sound, North Carolina. But in eastern North Carolina on a corn field along the Roanoke River, the Albemarle was instrumental in assisting the Confederates'...

This review of advances in cognition and educational practice examines conceptual issues in research in intelligence.

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This book contains 300 multiple choice questions and is equivalent to five full MRCGP examinations. However, the layout is not as five examinations, but in the 15 subjects which have been chosen as relevant to general practice by the MCQ group of the Royal College of General Practitioners Examiners. I hope that using this format of individual sections will enable the book to have a wider use than just as a crammer for the exam: it should also ...

An examination of how we use the term 'dyslexia' and how this may undermine aid for struggling readers.

The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term 'dyslexia' and questions its efficacy as a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a reader's struggles and help identify the best form of intervention, Julian G. Elliott and Elena L. Grigorenko show that it adds little value. In fact, our problematic interpretation of the term could prove to be a major disservice to many children with difficulties learning ...

If you can, Imagine the World Without Color. This delightful children's story is about two happy friends going out to play. They encounter a situation that is both wrong and destructive. Through their understanding of this problem, the children realize a higher truth must be explained to prevent further conflict and disharmony, which has always ended in war. They achieve this purpose, bringing peace and love back to the environment. P...

Excerpt from Foot Notes on Kansas History This historical brief is submitted, not with the expectation of turning back to its natural channel the current of Kansas history which has been inverted and appropriated for fertilizing of the arid preserves of non-resident claiments, for re-claiming the arid wastes of an unsuccessful promoter, flushing sewers, and other private uses, 'till hardly a swimmin' hole is left in the natural channel for th...

Excerpt from Engineering for Land Drainage: A Manual for Laying Out and Constructing Drains for the Improvement of Agricultural Lands This brief treatise on drainage engineering is intended for the use of those who are charged with the responsibility of making plans for and executing drainage improvements. It puts the experience and practice of years into a form which will be available to others who wish to quickly acquire the principles and ...

Excerpt from Practical Farm Drainage: Why, When, and How to Tile Drain How Tile Drains Affect the Soil - Temperature - Chemical Changes - Drought - Questions to be Considered Before Commencing to Drain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology...

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Excerpt from Industrial Electricity It has of course been found necessary to modify and adapt the original French works to the needs Of English readers. The present volume may be accounted as introductory to the rest of the series. It is divided into short chapters, each dealing with a separate branch of practical electricity. On account of the magnitude Of the subject, the inform ation which they supply is necessarily meagre in character, a...

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